Building the network for a single-service protocol provided its own challenges. GSM, despite its worldwide acceptance, had to work out a profitable model. That...
DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. announced it will be demonstrating with Orange and Trusted a wireless security handset mechanism designed to eliminate unauthorized handset use and...
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-Eurotel Praha has selected IP.access Ltd. to improve its in-building GSM coverage and capacity throughout its network in the Czech Republic. The...
FAREHAM, United Kingdom-Jeff Wilson, chairman of text and voice infrastructure developer Telsis, said he expects text-messaging volume and revenues will continue to grow for...
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-The market for global positioning system applications is on the rise thanks to GPS functionality being applied to more recreational objects, according...
BOULDER, Colo.-Telematics company Cellport Systems said it is suing Porsche North America Inc. for patent infringement.Cellport also has filed similar lawsuits against Bury GmbH...
Over-the-air software developer Insignia Solutions announced plans to acquire mi4e Device Management AB, a Swedish provider of device management software. Insignia said the deal...
The mobile gaming field continued to shrink this week as California-based start-up Kayak Interactive announced it is joining forces with Swedish publisher Synergenix Interactive....
Sprint PCS affiliate US Unwired Inc. reported 26,729 net customer additions during the fourth quarter of last year, which was a 21-percent improvement compared...
MELBOURNE, Fla.-AirNet Communications Corp. said it has unveiled its next-generation software defined radio product architecture for large GSM operators with limited amounts of spectrum.The...
ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. reported a deal with BIO-key International Inc. to provide an integrated wireless solution to the Massachusetts Port Authority that will connect...
SEOUL, South Korea-Four companies have announced what they describe as the world's first UMTS/EDGE smart-phone reference design based on the Linux operating system. The...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Tropos Networks said its Wi-Fi equipment will be the standard that Cheetah Wireless Technologies Inc. will deploy for its residential and small business...
CHICAGO-SBC Communications Inc. reported that its FreedomLink Wi-Fi service is now available throughout the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, creating the largest SBC hot spot...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.-The wireless industry continues to try to play Cupid this Valentine's Day with a slew of content and data offerings.Verizon Wireless announced the...
Two U.S. wireless carriers made changes to previously announced exchange offers, with one company suspending its offer.Regional wireless operator Dobson Communications Corp. said it...
Nokia Corp. announced it will include Macromedia's Flash technology in its Series 60 platform, which will then be available to device makers building Series...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday passed on telling wireless carriers whether wireline carriers can file tariffs at the state level for termination without...
TOKYO-Lucent Technologies Inc. said it plans to collaborate with Japanese company eAccess Ltd. to trial W-CDMA technology for mobile voice, data and multimedia services.This...
SAN DIEGO-PC card and wireless modem maker Novatel Wireless Inc. reported fourth-quarter results in line with its reduced guidance, news that sent the company's...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission today reaffirmed a 2003 decision allowing mobile satellite service licensees to integrate an ancillary terrestrial component into their systems, rejecting...
PROVIDENCE, R.I.-Aloha Partners L.P., which claims to be the largest holder of 700 MHz spectrum in the country, reported a definitive agreement to purchase...